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Mad Dog Para Raider Survival Knife | Dutch Military Replica Full Tang Blade

Mad Dog Knives produced the Para Raider knife for elite members of the Dutch military, but a few pieces did find...
Sharon
1 min read

Crocodile Dundee Knife Replica | Bowie Australian Frontier Fixed Blade by Down Under Knives

Bowies large enough to suit Crocodile Dundee were common on the American frontier but are much harder to find now. Today,...
JT Hats
1 min read

Mad Dog Panther Bowie Knife | Australian Outback Hunting Fixed Blade w/ Crocodile Dundee Sling

The Panther from Mad Dog Knives was built to military standards but literally with a Crocodile Dundee flair. Mick would feel...
JT Hats
1 min read

Cold Steel Boar Hunter Knife | Celtic Inspired Blade Plain Edge by Lynn Thompson 39LSP

Ancient Celtic blades inspired the design of the Cold Steel Boar Hunter, but modern tactical materials make this new hunting knife...
JT Hats
55 sec read

Indian War Club by Cold Steel | American History Weapon Replica, Special Projects Polypropylene

The Cold Steel Special Projects Indian War Club uses solid polypropylene to reproduce one of the most effective weapons on the...
JT Hats
58 sec read

Gerber Fast Draw Knife, Combo Edge Serrated | Assisted Opening Pocket Clip Folder

Gerber’s Fast Draw Knife is one of the company’s first knives to include the F.A.S.T opening system. This inexpensive pocket clip...
JT Hats
55 sec read

What’s in Your Emergency Kit? | Plus: What FEMA Won’t Tell You About Disaster Preparation

Photo by NASA New Orleans… Haiti… and now Japan… These places ring out with grim recognition of their recent natural disasters...
JT Hats
1 min read

A Detailed Look at What’s Wrong with FEMA’s Emergency Kit

The Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, provides several emergency kit lists to assist you in preparing for a disaster. These...
JT Hats
5 min read

Car Emergency Survival Kit & Checklist

Below find our recommendations for a compact, emergency kit to be stored in the car. At the end of the list,...
JT Hats
35 sec read

Outdoor / Wilderness Emergency Survival Kit & Checklist

Below find our recommendations for a complete outdoor emergency kit. Consult this list before heading out on any significant outdoor excursion....
JT Hats
28 sec read

Emergency Survival Kit & Checklist for Home

Below find our recommendations for a complete, long-term home emergency kit. After the list you’ll find a link for printing out...
JT Hats
1 min read

Blackout & Power Outage Survival Guide

Photo by Klearchos Kapoutsis If the worst that happened to your house was that the power went out, you’re already doing...
JT Hats
1 min read

Long-Term Disaster Survival Guide | Kits, Tips and a Checklist

FEMA’s emergency recommendations assume that victims of a natural disaster in America will receive organized assistance after three days. That clearly...
JT Hats
7 min read

Travel Survival Guide | Kits, Tips and a Checklist

This article is primarily intended for plane travel. For auto survival tips, see evacuation preparation and the accompanying car survival kit...
JT Hats
1 min read

Hurricane & Storm Survival Guide | Kits, Tips and a Checklist

The Fundamental Problem Photo by Editor B Most homes in the U.S. were built to withstand a maximum straight-line wind of...
JT Hats
2 min read

Earthquake Survival Guide | Kits, Tips and a Checklist

Photo by dvidshub California comes to mind first when we think of earthquakes, but Alaska, the Pacific Northwest, New York and...
JT Hats
1 min read

Outdoor Emergency Survival Skills & Equipment

Photo by Jeff Pang Preparing for an outdoor emergency is mostly about training with an experienced outdoorsman and bringing along the...
JT Hats
4 min read

Creating An Emergency Evacuation Plan

Photo by Burning Image When civil authorities knock on the door and tell you to get out immediately, you don’t have...
JT Hats
3 min read

Products mentioned in our emergency kits

Below find links for many of the products mentioned in our emergency kit lists. Links are to our reviews (when we’ve...
JT Hats
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Kershaw Skyline Knife, Plain Edge Folder | Easy Open Pocketknife w/ Adjustable Tension Bearing

If you want a knife for everyday use, the Kershaw Skyline could be your favorite. It’s dependable, simple, and opens easier...
JT Hats
1 min read

Cuticle Skin Scissors by Dovo | Curved Manicure & Pedicure Shears, Razor Sharp

One of the most delicate tools that DOVO makes, these stainless steel curved cuticle scissors undergo about 120 different exacting hand...
JT Hats
1 min read

DOVO Dovolanza Nail Scissors Curved | Professional Manicure & Pedicure Shears, Solingen Stainless Steel

The strong jaws of the Dovolanza Curved Nail Scissors accurately trim either fingernails or toenails and include many construction features designed...
JT Hats
56 sec read

DOVO Barbers Shears | Hairdressing Scissors Razor Cut for Professional Stylists, Black Beauty 5 Inch

The professional DOVO 5-inch Black Beauty Hairdressing Shear gives stylists perfect control over a long-lasting precise cutting action. Customize the cutting...
JT Hats
56 sec read

Carpenter’s Axe by Gransfors Bruks | Wood Carving Construction Square Blade

Timber framers know this tool. If you’ve tried an axe for chopping joints for log buildings or post-and-beam construction and it...
JT Hats
1 min read

Wetterlings Axe Chopping Blade, Hand Forged | Swedish Hickory Handle 32H

Hand forged in Storvik, Sweden, the S.A. Wetterling Axe with hickory handle represents 100 years of Swedish tradition. The best Wetterling...
JT Hats
1 min read

Cold Steel TrailMaster Genuine Bowie Knife | High Carbon Steel w/ Kraton Handle SK-2

The Cold Steel Trail Master isn’t just a knife with a Bowie-style blade. The Trail Master is a genuine Bowie knife...
JT Hats
1 min read

Outdoor Camp Axe by Gransfors Bruks | Camping Ax w/ Flat Poll Hammer & Sheath

Although the Gransfors Bruks Outdoor Axe is a little smaller than the award-winning Hunter’s Axe, it’s certainly made well enough to...
JT Hats
1 min read

Wall Street Journal Names Best Top Five Knife Sharpeners

The Wall Street Journal recently put knife sharpeners to the test, choosing five that stood out from among the hundreds of models available....
Aaron
1 min read

Shingle Froe by Peavey | Firewood Kindling Wood Splitter, 15 Inch Blade

The froe is the tool most woodworkers don’t realize they need. This Shingle Froe from Peavey will quickly become one of...
JT Hats
1 min read

Gransfors Bruks Splitting Wood Axe, Large | Camp Chopping Ax, Handmade Forged

Many people do enjoy splitting wood for the campfire or the wood stove, and the Gransfors Bruks Large Splitting Axe makes...
JT Hats
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